Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2005
Gale Warning 626, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 9, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 FZAK52 PAFC 101116 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-110200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST. THE WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS NORTH THROUGH NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN THROUGH THU NIGHT. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WED NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ155-110200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ160-110200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT NEAR CAPE NEWENHAM. SEAS 9 FT. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SUN...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. $$ PKZ165-110200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 40 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES DIMINISHING DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ180-110200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING TODAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ170-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-110200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ172-110200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ175-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ176-110200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TODAY...SW WIND INCREASING TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ185-110200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND THURSDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-110200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 FZAK52 PAFC 102316 CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-111400- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL PERSIST. THE WEATHER FRONT EXTENDING FROM THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS NORTH THROUGH NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY AND WEAKEN THROUGH THU AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS WED NIGHT AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH FRI. $$ PKZ150-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TONIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT EARLY THU MORNING. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ155-111400- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ160-111400- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ165-111400- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ180-111400- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN AND MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY... .TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. $$ PKZ171-111400- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-111400- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .THU NIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ176-111400- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...GALE WARNING TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .THU NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-111400- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU NIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT AND SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ179-111400- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM ADT WED AUG 10 2005 .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .THU AND THU NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 111207 CCA CWFALU SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 CORRECTED ZONE 170 MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-120200- .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 996 MB LOW 325 NM NORTHWEST OF ATTU WILL MOVE NEAR KISKA AND WEAKEN TO 1006 MB FRI NIGHT. THE WEATHER FRONT IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA WILL DISSIPATE BY FRI. $$ PKZ150-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-120200- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ160-120200- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...WIND BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .MON...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ165-120200- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 35 KT OUT OF BAYS AND PASSES NEAR COLD BAY. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ180-120200- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 30 KT NEAR HEADLANDS. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. $$ PKZ170-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. STRONGER GUSTS 25 KT EAST OF DUTCH HARBOR. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ171-120200- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .SAT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-120200- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 .TODAY...SW WIND 15 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. .SUN...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ175-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .FRI...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ176-120200- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ185-120200- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT THROUGH SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-120200- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM ADT THU AUG 11 2005 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FRIDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .FRI...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .FRI NIGHT...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN THROUGH MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Aug 9, 12:00 AM AKDT, 23 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 12:00 AM AKDT, 23 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA 500 AM ADT TUE AUG 9 2005 .DISCUSSION...STILL NOT MUCH CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSIONS. LARGE RIDGE OVER THE STATE REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY IN THE UPPER LEVELS INTO THE WEEKEND. THE RIDGE DOES BEGIN TO SLIGHTLY WEAKEN AS WE APPROACH THE WEEKEND BUT IT WILL STILL BE THE DOMINANT FEATURE OVER THE STATE. THE ONLY CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS THOUGHT IS THAT THE FRONT STRETCHING FROM THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS NORTHWARD THROUGH NUNIVAK ISLAND HAS PUSHED A LITTLE FURTHER EAST THAN IT LOOKED EARLIER. THIS WILL PUSH SOME CLOUDS AND A CHANCE OF RAIN INTO THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA AS FAR EAST AS BETHEL. IN SPITE OF THIS THE FRONT IS LOSING STRENGTH AND SHOULD DISSIPATE BY FRIDAY. MARINE STRATUS CONTINUES TO PLAGUE THE NORTH GULF COAST. THIS WILL PERSIST UNDER THE RIDGE INTO THE WEEKEND. SMOKE FROM FIRES IN THE INTERIOR SEEN ON THE VISIBLE SATELLITE. ONLY AREA IN THE ANCHORAGE FORECAST AREA THAT WILL BE EFFECTED THE NEXT DAY OR SO FROM THESE FIRES IS MCGRATH. THE SMOKE IS HEADING NORTH AND THEN CURVING EAST ALONG THE SOUTHERN BROOKS RANGE. THIS PATTERN SHOULD PERSIST WITH THE UPPER HIGH STATIONARY. UPPER LEVEL LOW CURRENTLY OVER KAMCHATKA WILL MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD AND BE OVER KISKA SATURDAY. THIS LOW WILL BRING SOME RAIN TO THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL ALEUTIANS LATER THIS WEEK BUT NOT HAVE MUCH IMPACT ON THE REST OF THE FORECAST AREA. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE. MARINE...GALE 176 180. FIRE WEATHER...NONE. EZ AUG 05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 11:00 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Aug 10, 11:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.